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  1. PHOTO BLOG: Food justice in Guatemala

    02 May 2012 07:00 BST | Comments (0)

    Oxfam | Solutions for a hungry world

    How to keep eating well if everything costs more and people have less money

  2. A woman rides on a public bus for women in Guatemala City June 15, 2011. REUTERS/Doriam Morales

    Guatemala’s women-only buses a hit

    26 October 2011 11:41 BST | Comments (1)

    Anastasia Moloney | The Word on Women

    Initiative is in response to hundreds of complaints by female passengers of sexual harassment on board crammed buses

  3. Guatemala's presidential candidate Otto Perez Molina (L) from the Patriot Party (PP) interacts with a young supporter before his final political rally ahead of elections in Guatemala City September 8, 2011. REUTERS/William Gularte

    Corruption concerns mar Guatemala elections

    09 September 2011 15:49 BST | Comments (1)

    anastasia-moloney | Anti-Corruption Views

    Many Guatemalans fear elections will be tainted by fraud and corruption

  4. Grassroots groups shape strategy to protect Guatemala's forests

    03 November 2010 16:50 GMT | Comments (0)

    jwdenbesten@gmail.com | Climate Conversations

    People who contribute to conservation and the sustainable management of forest resources are being trained and encouraged to ...

  5. For Mideast peace, talks must be opened to women

    08 September 2010 12:03 BST | Comments (0)

    Carla Koppell | AlertNet News Blog

    By Carla Koppell and Rebecca Miller, Institute for Inclusive Security As the US relaunches Israeli-Palestinian talks, it ...

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A Guatemalan flag is seen as members of Guatemala's labor unions take part during a demonstration to commemorate Labor Day in Guatemala City

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